Jun 5, 2018

Carolyn Elizabeth Ready, 81, of Prairie Village, KS, passed away on June 5, 2018. She was born on July 16, 1936, in Kansas City, MO, to Argo and Helen Stewart.

A visitation will be held on Monday, June 11, at Amos Family Funeral Home from 6-8 p.m. A memorial service will be at...

Jun 4, 2018

John A. Rentko, Sr., 94, of Shawnee, KS, passed away, Monday, June 4, 2018 at the Healthcare Resort of Olathe.

Mr. Rentko was born in West Hazelton, PA. He served in the US Navy from 1943 till 1966, retiring as Master Chief Petty Officer, E9. He served on the...

Jun 3, 2018

Mary Ann Thurman, 88, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on June 3, 2018. She was born on Jan. 17, 1930, in Kansas City, MO, to John and Clara Hoover. Mary Ann is preceded in death by her siblings, Helen Snyder, Kathleen Miller, John E. Hoover Jr., Paul Hoover; grandson, Zachary Farr.  She is survived by her...

Jun 2, 2018

Eva G. Uptergrove, 83, passed away on June 2nd, 2018.  She was born on September 28th, 1934 in Sunrise Beach, MO to Ira and Jodie Crabtree.  Eva is survived by her daughters, Kathy Uptergrove; Paula Reser; Jamie Hall; Jodie Carter; sons, Kim Huffman; Troy Uptergrove; Justin Uptergrove; 18 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren.  Eva was preceded in death by her husband,...

May 31, 2018

Jack Rockufeler, 80, of Overland Park, KS passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018 at his home.

Jack was born September 19, 1937 to the late John and Elna Mae Rockufeler in Rinard, IA.  He graduated from Charles City, IA High School in 1955 and went on to attend Radio Broadcasting School.  Jack started a long...

May 30, 2018

Mildred I. (Reedy) Rieke was born August 15, 1917, in Humboldt, KS, to Thomas & Katherine Walters Reedy.  She died May 30, 2018 at Kansas City Hospice House.  Mildred graduated from Yates Center High School in 1936, then St. Margaret Hospital School of Nursing in 1940.  She stayed at St. Margaret as a surgical nurse until 1943, when she...

May 30, 2018

Vickie C. Raynard, 70, of Freeman, MO passed away Wed., May 30, 2018 at the KC Hospice House.

Vickie was born August 8, 1947 in Kansas City, Kansas.  She graduated from Shawnee Mission North in 1965.  Vickie was a proud member of the Cass County Democratic Party and attended Freeman Presbyterian Church.  On October 21,...

May 30, 2018

V. Joyce Lyons, 70, of Lenexa, KS passed away in her home on May 30th 2018. Joyce was born on July 24th 1947 to Oren and Mary Reynolds. She's proceeded in death by her parents and three siblings. Joyce is survived by her husband Russell Lyons; her children Angie Duncan and her husband Mark Duncan and Kirk Lyons and...

May 30, 2018

Albert E. "Gene" Bukovaz, 79, of Shawnee, KS passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at St. John Hospital in Leavenworth, KS.

Gene was born October 29, 1938 in Kansas City, KS.  He graduated from Ward High School in 1957.  After high school Gene served in the Kansas Army National Guard for nine years...

May 29, 2018

Denise M. Melhoff, 54, of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2018 in Prairie Village, KS.

Denise was born January 30, 1964 to Charles and Janice Hardeman in Topeka, KS.  She graduated from Shawnee Mission East High School in 1982.  Denise is survived by her parents, Charles and Janice; four children, Kendra Lane and...

May 22, 2018

Mildred Lucille Zipp, 94, of Lenexa KS, passed away on May 22, 2018. She was born on February 18, 1924, in Clinton, OK, to Robert and Emma Zipp. Mildred is preceded in death by siblings, Robert Zipp, Claude Zipp, Wilbur Zipp, George Zipp, Norman Zipp, and Patti Toozer. She is survived by her sister, Virginia Zipp, and 17 nieces/nephews....

May 22, 2018

Todd Brinkman, 67, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on May 22nd, 2018 from a yearlong battle with cancer.  He was born on October 28th, 1950 in St. Louis, MO.  Todd was a Vietnam veteran.  Todd is survived by his fiancé, Jan Reintjes; sister, Ronne Bechtel; brother, Phil Brinkman; along with numerous nieces and nephews.  The family would like...

May 22, 2018

Michael C. Senner of Kansas City, KS passed away on May 22, 2018.  Michael was a longtime resident of the Kansas City area having owned the Blue Roses Bar for many years.  He enjoyed fishing, classic cars and spending time with his dog Lucy.  Michael was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Jennie Senner in August of 2016,...

May 21, 2018

Kazue Price, 83, of Overland Park, KS went home to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, May 21, 2018 at Sunrise Senior Living Center of Overland Park, KS.  She was born October 9, 1934 to Rokuzo and Kita Matsumoto in Tokyo, Japan.  She received all her formal education in Tokyo, Japan.  In August, 1959 she married...

May 21, 2018

Jody Patton, 76, of Olathe, KS, passed away on May 21st, 2018.  She was born on June 28th, 1941 in Washington D.C. to Harry and Josephine Schlick.  Jody grew up in Denver, Colorado and moved to Olathe, KS in 1964.  She retired from the City of Olathe Planning Department after 20 years of service.  Jody enjoyed playing the dulcimer...

May 21, 2018

Donna Jean Thomas, 76, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away Monday, May 21st, 2018 following her battle with Alzheimer's. Donna was born on May 13th, 1942 to William and Anna (Zedler) Lindsey in Yorktown, Texas. She grew up on a farm owned by her grandparents. The popular cheerleader graduated from Yorktown High School in 1960. She then attended...

May 21, 2018

Robert Daniel Price, 82, of Overland Park, KS went home to be with his Lord and Savior Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at his son's home in Overland Park, Kansas.  He was born December 3, 1937 to William Isaac Price and Blanche Juanita (Killian) Price in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.  He spent his early years on a farm in...

May 19, 2018

Kara Sinsel, 50, of Shawnee, KS, passed away, Saturday, May 19, 2018 at the Kansas City Hospice House.

Kara was born September 2, 1967 in Kansas City, MO. She was a graduate of Shawnee Mission West High School. She worked as a licensed massage therapist. She was very generous with her...

May 18, 2018

William Dean "Wild Bill" Wild, 82, Overland Park, Ks. passed away May 18, 2018 at Olathe Hospice House. Bill was born May 28, 1935 in Marshall, Mn. He graduated from Lyons High School in 1955. Bill studied at St. Johns Lutheran College in Winfield, Ks. Bill married Rita Irene Thompson on May 29, 1958 at Grace Lutheran...

May 18, 2018

Joseph D. Howell, 87, passed away on May 18, 2018. He was born on September 20, 1930, in Uniontown, AR, to Joseph Lee and Minnie Howell. Joe is preceded in death by his siblings, Hazel Myrick, Eunice Vegors, Orville Howell, Opal Hutchins, and Joseph Lee Howell Jr. He is survived by his wife of 61 years Nell...